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Suspicious connection blocked. Adware or False Positive?
Hello and good day. Booted up Microsoft Edge earlier and was greeted with this notification from bitdefender. Instantly went through the procedure of resetting Microsoft Edge to its default values and checked my extension and apps. Nothing suspsious. Ran a System Scan via Bitdefender. System Scan completed, no infected…
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Cumbersome interface to add exceptions from scanning or pause protection
BACKGROUND I have a handful of old files that are detected as having viruses. Some I am fairly sure do not contain threats (and I have just submitted a report to BD of apparent false positives). The others are old files (from the 1990s) that were once genuine threats, but are no longer practical threats any more on my…
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The "false" Malware
I created an a archive with the extension .BAT and bitefender has removed the archive .BAT
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bitdefender trojan.generickd.74980773 - false positive?
I got this trojan on my rather new macbook. Is this a false positive? I got it in the path /Users/cedric/library/mail (see added picture). I thought macbooks usually are safe of trojans? Thanks a lot!!
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Bitdefender suddenly started to flag all self extracting compressed file (*.exe) made via WinRAR
The following notification pop up earlier This never pop up before this and I've already made dozens and dozens of compressed self extracting *.exe file throughout the years. I only updated the WinRAR compression app a month ago to the latest 7.01 if that makes any difference, but it is to be noted that even the self…
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False Positive Gen:Variant.Tedy When running Java build tools program from CLI
the command is as follow: C:\Program Files\BellSoft\LibericaNIK-23-OpenJDK-21\bin\native-image.cmd @target\tmp\native-image-13450498874924067046.args the command will create a temp folder under Appdata/local/ then proceed to create a few .exe files to run and will be removed when complete but Bitdefender Antivirus seems to…
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ExplorerPatcher detected as false positive
I have been using ExplorerPatcher (on github, apparently I have to "be around longer" to post a link, despite working in IT for over about 30 years now) on Windows11 for over a year. Bitdefender will no longer allow me to download the Setup file, claiming (incorrectly) that it is infected with a "Generic Trojan". Despite…
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bduserhost.exe is False Positive
So I was browsing process explorer and noticed that bduserhost.exe was flagged by the virustotal function. It was flagged only 1 time by a small time AV on virustotal. I'm pretty sure this is a false positive. I would also like to point out this virustotal flag appeared after I updated Bitdefender Total Security to build…
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Googleadservices blocked
Every time I tap on a google ad that I choose to look up, my Android phone blocks the site. There is no option to continue. The only way I can stop this is to uninstall bitdefender. That's ridiculous. I can't find anywhere in the app to set a site as safe or whitelist.
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I Can't Access a Website. How Do I Make Bitdefender Stop Blocking Access?
I am trying to access a website (myseoauditor.com). When I try using the Brave browser, Bitdefender blocks the access, and I get this error: ERR_CONNECTION_CLOSED When I try using a different browser, it works. Why is this happening? Also, I've added the site to my online threat protection exceptions, but it still doesn't…
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Bitdefender false positives rendering my work impossible
I am working with PHP files directly on FTP. Bitdefender detects a lot of PHP files as virus. However these files are written by me, short files, part of a framework, but mostly contain words and function regarding login, password reset, etc. I use Notepad++ to download and edit these files. When Bitdefender detects a…
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Bitdefender nuked itself and my entire system for no reason
Hello all, Sorry, this is my first time posting on this forum, if I need to move my post elsewhere please state. I am quite puzzled as to what just occurred and would like some insight to help me better understand why and how this managed to happen, and also, how to fix the aftermath. So, what happened? I had just come…
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VBS Scripts for automation are Blocked by Default
My VBS scripts for automation are blocked. This is a very poor type of detection. When does the advanced heuristics implementation kicks in? ALL malware scanners returned safe results: Can't post virustotal links because I'm not "around for a little while."
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What's Wrong with This Page?
Can anybody tell me why Bitdefender won't trust the webpage of a local HVAC contractor who has a good reputation among his customers? The URL in question is https://www.roessheatingandair.com/
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Getting Amtrak false positive pop-ups for email with "Dangerous URL"
On my Android using Gmail, I recently started getting a pop-up from Bitdefender Mobile Security that says "Dangerous link found." It was happening for valid Amtrak emails I was receiving after ticket purchases. The dangerous link reported is "20001800-usa-railamtrak.com." So the funny thing is—that is not a link in the…
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Bitdefender False Positive?
hello, I received a notification from Bitdefender that threat protection blocked a web resource, but I’m confused because it was coming from my computer’s ip address like the following: [my computer’s local ip]:5357. I’m not sure where this could’ve came from because I don’t visit any malicious sites. Luckily Bitdefender…
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Nvidia Broadcast
Hey folks, Nvidia Broadcast appears to be getting incorrectly booped I can't post links, but you can google "nvidia broadcast" for the download. It doesn't really stop it working, but on restarting the PC it has to be reinstalled. Maybe Bitdefender wants to look at it, maybe not.
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ea app being removed
Hi my ea app keeps getting removed can you please make an update to prevent this?
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Why Bitdefender blocking my company website
Hi. I have problem with access to our company website [*url removed by @Flexx*] .I get information that Bitdefender blocked access to the dangerous page. Our developers checked the code and there is no malicious code?!? How to find why Bitdefender blocked our page? I see that issue is likely on [*url removed by @Flexx*],…
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Excel Add-In Quarantined
Hello, I have been using Big Red Consulting's Excel Add-In tools for years. Suddenly BitDefender is blocking the application and related temp files. I've reached out to BRC and they say it is a false positive. I have already: Run a Full BitFender Scan - nothing reported Removed, rebooted and reloaded the BRC software - no…
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Latest Bitdefender (27-Nov-23) Blocks AutoHotkey Compilation
It seems a false positive is blocking ahk2exe from compiling Autohotkey scripts
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Dexhunter an infected web page?
Dexhunter.io is flagged as an 'infected web page'. Can someone please verify if this site is malicious? The dex is used by thousands of people within my community and no one has seemed to have any trouble.
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Bitdefender Blocking Microsoft?
Today I 'm just getting the following continuous critical notifications from my Bitdefender IPS: msedge.exe attempted to establish a connection relying on an expired certificate to bzib.nelreports.net. We blocked the connection to keep your data safe since websites must renew their certificates with a certification…
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Unable to allow Onenote to sync with Microsoft servers
Hi, I've been plagued with issues surrounding my Onenote program and it not syncing properly with Microsoft's servers. The error message I usually get is as follows: We can't connect to the server for some reason. Try checking your connection to see if the server is available. (Error code: 0x80072EFD bdf5j) I think it's to…
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Reporting potential False Positive - Scam Alert
I am writing from the Philippines, with BitDefender Mobile Security (v 3.3.216.2311) installed on my Android phone - OnePlus 10 Pro (NE2213) running Oxygen OS 13.1 Recently, the scam alert feature has been triggering multiple times with certain legitimate messages containing links sent by a prominent Telecom provider in…
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False Positive From Running Powershell Commands Batch File At Command Prompt. Any Suggestions?
FALSE POSITIVE I got a false positive today from running Powershell commands through a batch file at the command prompt in Windows 8.1 x64 with BIS 26.0.32.116. In short, the Skript I run looks for differences between files at two user-specified paths (vaguely like the command "fc", but batched and using analogous…
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How to whitelist false positive in Bitdefender Gravity Zone
Hello All, We are getting false positive, and need to whitelist application or path in BitDefender Gravity Zone. Here is warning that we are getting: On-Access scanning has detected a threat. The file has been deleted. C:\Users\Username\AppData\Local\Temp\Deployment\DK63992R.LWN\QN6ECEHG.0YJ\mrFuncLib.dll is malware of…
